Whether a pro se litigant's request for an extension to file a writ of certiorari due to indigency and ongoing state court litigation presents extraordinary circumstances warranting judicial relief

No question identified. : c.) January 21, 2026: Expiration of time for filing a petition for writ of certiorari in the United States Supreme Court, unless extended. 2.) Petitioner requests an extension for the following reasons, as stated below: a.) Petitioner will be requesting a fee waiver to pursue her application for a writ of certiorari because of her poverty and permanent disability status, therefore she is not privileged to retain counsel to pursue this arduous process. As such, Petitioner needs more time to learn and conform to ail the rules as set forth to comply with a submission of an application for a writ of certiorari, respectively. b.) Currently, Petitioner is litigating substantive court cases in Hawaii Probate Court with scheduled court hearings set for January 9, 2026, and February 19, 2026, also as pro se. These Hawaii Probate Court cases also entail upcoming difficult decisions to be made on behalf of the legal, lifetime interest tenant, who is 92 years old, currently residing on the Trust Property. The Hawaii Probate Court Judge as put forth instructions to create a plan to resolve the Trust Property issues, which include Waste and ongoing, illegal drug use and searching for a remedy to seek personal care options for the 92-year-old lifetime interest tenant. Petitioner believes the Hawaii Supreme Court will be Appointing her as the Successor-Trustee soon, so that she will have full authority to oversee and protect her father’s Trust Property properly and legally. The December 4, 2025 Hawaii Probate Court hearing resulted in an emergency, dire situation for Petitioner to produce additional Damages claims and Police Report Records. For the foregoing reasons, Petitioner, who is indigent and must pursue the application process for a writ of certiorari in the Supreme Court of the United States in forma paupers due to her poverty status: Federal HUD Section 8 Recipient and USDA SNAP Benefit Recipient, respectfully prays that this Court grant an extension of sixty (60) days to file her petition for writ of certiorari. I, Celeste M. Gonsalves, Petitioner declares that ] am submitting my Request for an Extension to file a Writ of Certiorari in “Good Faith,” with the sole intension of seeking justice from the highest court of the United States in this legal case. All statements and exhibits are presented as truthful as the signing date of December 24, 2025. I, Celeste M. Gonsalves, understand the penalty of perjury in all United States Federal Laws, accordingly. Respectfully submitted, this 24" day of December 2025. Celeste M. Go eS Representing as Pro Se P. O. Box 620 Kailua, Hawaii 96734 Email: cmgonsal@hawaii.edu Phone: (808) 263-3953 Electronically Fited Supreme Court SCWC-23-0341 21-OCT-2025 09:55 AM Dkt. 5 ODAC SCWC-23-0341 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I STUART B. GLAUBERMAN, by his Managing Agent, KFG PROPERTIES, INC., Respondent Vs. CELESTE M. GONSALVES, CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-23-QQ000341; CASE. NO. 1LORC-21-0002121) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: McKenna, Acting C.J., Eddins, Ginoza, and Devens, JJ., and Circuit Judge DeWeese, assigned by reason of vacancy) Petitioner Celeste M. Gonsalves’ Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on September 15, 2025, is hereby rejected. DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, October 21, 2025. /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Vladimir P. Devens /s/ Wendy M. DeWeese EXHIBIT Po NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAII REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER Electronically Filed intermediate Court of Appeals CAAP-23-0341 16-JUN-2025 07:47 AM Dkt. 70 SO NO. CAAP-23-0341 IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF HAWAI'I. STUART B. GLAUBERMAN, by his Managing Agent, KFG PROPERTIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CELESTE M. GONSALVES, Defendant-Appellant APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT KO‘OLAUPOKO DIVSION (CASE NQ. 1PRC-21-0002121) SUMMARY DISPOSITION ORDER (By: Hiraoka, P